In Johnson County, Iowa, the number of tuberculosis cases has increased in recent years—and so has the cost of containing it.

Startup AI Diagnostics showcased its tuberculosis monitor at MWC 2026, which could one day scan for other lung- and heart-related diseases.

Despite major advances in diagnostics and treatment, tuberculosis (TB) remains the world's deadliest infectious disease. In a ...

An outbreak struck a San Francisco high school, but the Bay Area has a long history as epicenter of tuberculosis in California.

Gordon was a reporter for TIME, based in the London bureau. The United Nations General Assembly's high-level meeting on the fight against tuberculosis TB is held at the UN headquarters in New York, on ...

A resident in southern New Jersey recently tested positive for tuberculosis. Here's what you need to know about the spread of ...

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) and Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) are two distinct types of bacteria that can cause infections in the lungs and other parts of the body. Belonging to the same ...

Tuberculosis (TB) can transmit via the air, and the risk of infection depends on several factors. These can include the duration of exposure, proximity to a person with the infection, and immune ...

An ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City metropolitan area straddling Kansas and Missouri has made headlines across the country, a rare feat for an infectious disease too often ignored in ...

Three new suspected cases of active TB have been discovered in recent weeks.

A Camden County resident has been diagnosed with active tuberculosis, Camden County Department of Health and Human Services officials said. The resident went to a local hospital Feb. 12 after ...

A tuberculosis investigation is underway involving a person with an active infection who was on 26 Clark County School District campuses and one training site before learning of their diagnosis. The ...